Some examples of word usage: extinguishing
1. The firefighters focused on extinguishing the flames before they spread to neighboring buildings.
消防队员专注于扑灭火焰,防止其蔓延到邻近建筑物。
2. She grabbed a fire extinguisher and quickly began extinguishing the small kitchen fire.
她抓起灭火器,迅速开始扑灭厨房的小火灾。
3. The rain was effective in extinguishing the forest fire that had been raging for days.
雨水有效地扑灭了持续数天的森林大火。
4. The firefighters worked tirelessly throughout the night, extinguishing hot spots to prevent the fire from reigniting.
消防员们整夜不停地工作,扑灭热点,以防止火灾重新燃烧。
5. The quick-thinking employee saved the office from disaster by extinguishing the electrical fire before it could spread.
这位机智的员工在火势蔓延之前扑灭了电气火灾,拯救了办公室。
6. The fire department was commended for their swift response in extinguishing the warehouse fire and preventing further damage.
消防部门因迅速扑灭仓库火灾并防止进一步损失而受到表扬。